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  1. What's New in CRISPR - November 2021

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    ...packaging of cargo sequences in the capsid, in an approach called Selective Endogenous eNcapsidation for ...Enhanced prime editing systems by manipulating MMR machinery In their Cell paper, the Liu Lab found that mismatch... developed a system in which the cellular MMR machinery is disrupted via a dominant negative mutation ...intended edit further weakened recognition by MMR machinery and improved editing efficiency. The lab also ...
  2. Hot Plasmids - March 2019 - Anti-CRISPR, 2in1 Cloning, Fluorescent Voltage Indicators, and Photoswitchable Proteins

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    ...systematically mutated it. Using a robotic picking approach to select cells with variant characteristics they...” vector cloning system - a Gateway compatible approach to simultaneously clone two genes-of-interest ...2016)). During Agrobacterium-mediated DNA transfer, each GOI is usually expressed from a different plasmid...the photoswitchable proteins offers a powerful approach to control protein-protein interactions in cells...
  3. Reproducibility for Everyone: Lessons from an Open Science Collaboration

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    ...reproducibility workshops as Director of Scientific Outreach at Code Ocean and through her previous work at...Generating material to empower others to practice and teach reproducibility An early milestone for the group...instruct the workshop at the conference, but because each contributor made the materials accessible, anyone...were assessed and could improve over time. They achieved this by administering pre- and post-workshop surveys...
  4. Celebrating 15 Years of Scientific Sharing

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    ... a moment and honor all of the success we have achieved and the opportunities we have for the future. ...scientists actually loving the MTA?! Visibility and outreach Scientists know about Addgene and our visibility...increasing internationally, thanks to evolving outreach tactics, increasing business development efforts...successful candidates from internal referrals. Our long reaching reputation helps us hire great people from farther...
  5. Antibodies 101: Conjugation

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    ...that they’ll be compatible with your instruments, each other, and your target. I love FPbase’s Spectra ...Alkaline Phosphatase (AP). Various substrates for each of these enzymes allow you to detect enzyme activity...to your antibody. This chemical coupling can be achieved through several different mechanisms. Most take...al., 2015). However, there are certainly other approaches that involve modifying the antibody sequence ...
  6. Pairing CombiGEM and CRISPR for Combinatorial Genetic Screening

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    ...containing combinations of different gRNAs in each plasmid. Each gRNA combination can be tracked and quantitatively...continual advancements in gRNA design necessary to achieve maximal on-target and minimal off-target activities...lentiviral plasmids containing one or more gRNAs. As each ligation reaction uses a pool of gRNAs as starting...
  7. The Future of Research Symposium Boston 2015

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    ...example, in 2010, less than 15% of postdocs had achieved tenure-track positions within 5-7 years of earning...BEST) awards, which are designed to support new approaches that address the need to train our young scientists...University School of Medicine and the University of Massachusetts Medical School. Graduate education programs ...PMCID: PMC4304227. 3. Sauermann, Henry, and Michael Roach. "Science PhD career preferences: levels, changes...
  8. New Tool for Lineage Tracing: The ClonTracer Library

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    ...(MOI) such that each individual cell receives only one barcode. The abundance of each barcoded clone can...using NGS because the error rate of current NGS approaches allows for a detection limit of roughly 0.1%....populations can be eradicated up-front quickly. This approach is in contrast to the current treatment paradigm...
  9. CRISPR Meets Synthetic Biology: A Conversation with MIT’s Christopher Voigt

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    ...Christopher Voigt explains it, his lab at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology has been “working on...enough regulatory proteins that don’t interfere with each other. CRISPR is so orthogonal and programmable ...guide RNAs connected because the signal degrades at each layer. If we could fix these things, then I think...make orthogonal variation. The first one worked in each case. Sometimes in CRISPR people talk about off-...
  10. CRISPR 101: Cytosine and Adenine Base Editors

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    ...target sites for base editing (Kim et al., 2017). For each base editor, they observed editing activity with...sites previously difficult to target. ABE8s can achieve 98-99% target modification in primary T cells, ...Grünewald et al., 2020). Another lab took a similar approach. Dali Li’s lab’s A&C-BEmax consists of a fusion...activity compared to ABEmax. In an alternative approach, engineering and directed evolution of the TadA...10.1038/s41587-022-01533-6 Nishida, K., Arazoe, T., Yachie, N., Banno, S., Kakimoto, M., Tabata, M., Mochizuki...
  11. CRISPR in the Clinic

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    ...These therapies are delivered with an autologous approach, editing patient cells ex vivo and then returning...but especially concerning when using a systemic approach. Regarding effectiveness, if the editing frequency...meaningful way. Delivery, especially for systemic approaches, has its own unique set of obstacles. Thus far... liver. Similarly, for cardiovascular disease approaches targeting cholesterol, these particles were an...
  12. Rabies and Neuronal Tracing

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    ...way, but rather just labels the whole brain. To achieve labeling of only first-order connections to the...cell type specificity of the starter cell can be achieved by using EnvA-pseudotyped RABV, and only expressing...supplied in trans. Monosynaptic RABV spread can be achieved by modifying the wild-type RABV genome, which ...previously thought. The differences in the inputs to each of the two populations could be used to explain ...
  13. Split-BioID: An Improved Method for Studying Protein-Protein Interactions

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    ...non-functional fragments. When these two fragments are near each other, they combine forces to form a functional ...complementation assay (PCA). In the Split-BioID method, each BirA* fragment is then fused to one of two bait ...and Z interact, the two BirA* fragments complement each other to form a functional BirA* enzyme. When this.... (2017). Split-BioID a conditional proteomics approach to monitor the composition of spatiotemporally...
  14. Fluorescent Proteins 101: Introduction to FRET

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    ...whether two proteins are within 10 nanometers of each other, or measure the tension in the helical structure...the fluorophores must be located within 1-10nm of each other and be oriented appropriately for energy transfer...Intermolecular FRET can be experimentally difficult to achieve, because the ratio of acceptor to donor fusions...PMC2396198. 4. Sustarsic, Marko, and Kapanidis, Achillefs N. "Taking the ruler to the jungle: Single-molecule...
  15. Hot Plasmids - October 2020

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    ...brain structure and function, with the advent of each tool expanding our ability to study and understand...traditionally introduced in Caenorhabditis elegans on extrachromosomal arrays can lead to artifacts due to overexpression... FP genes into C. elegans? By using a split FP approach. Split-wrmScarlet is a new split red FP that is... elegans cell lines to express wrmScarlet1-10 unattached to any other cellular protein. They used CRISPR...
  16. Hot Plasmids February 2024

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    ...which uses a much shorter crRNA. Cas12-RNP-PAGE achieved high editing frequency (nearly 100% in some cases...method is fast! These editing frequencies can be achieved with a 30-minute incubation, even with multiplexed...successful in primates. The authors used a multispecies approach to generate and screen a library of AAV9 variants...best-performing variant, CAP-Mac, was effective at breaching the blood-brain barrier and delivering a transgene...
  17. Plasmids 101: Terminators and PolyA signals

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    ... newly synthesized RNA from the transcription machinery. Terminators are found downstream of the gene ...three RNA polymerases (Polymerases I, II, and III), each responsible for transcribing different types of ...termination are understood and it has been noted that each eukaryotic RNA polymerase terminates differently.... PubMed Central PMCID: PMC104046. Wodrich H, Schambach A, Kräusslich H-G. Multiple copies of the Mason–Pfizer...
  18. The AAVantages of AAV in CRISPR Screens

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    ...vectors can be made at high titers equal to those achieved with lentivirus but offer an improved safety profile...increases the possibilities when designing screens. Each serotype has its own tropism, or a preference to... you can use smaller volumes of your library for each experiment. Additional considerations One of the...Performing In Vivo CRISPR Screens Using the FITS Approach Additional resources at addgene.org CRISPR pooled...
  19. Viral Vectors 101: Voltage Indicators

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    ...this later). Chemigenetic sensors take a hybrid approach and utilize both a genetic component as well as...sensing to signal output slightly slower than other approaches. Functionally, the voltage sensitivity of the...level in vitro. In vivo monitoring has also been achieved with these sensors, but further optimization is...cell level as they are in vitro. Factors like photobleaching, lack of red-shifted indicators, and brightness...
  20. Academic vs. Industry Postdocs

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    ...Genentech, will not. The point is that each company has a unique approach, and some might suit your needs better...setting—especially if job applications require teaching experience or high numbers of publications, which...into the general careers section of their web site. Each position is for a specific, pre-approved project...
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